The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced it’s 13 member squad for the first Test match against India at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica. The big news is that Chris Gayle continues to be ignored for selection. Meanwhile, Shivnarine Chanderpaul makes it back to the team while opener Adrain Barath replaces Barbados opener Kraigg Brathwaite. [...]
West Indian star all-rounder, Dwayne Bravo said that he requested to be rested by the West Indian Cricket board for the reminder of the series against India to reflect on his cricket. Bravo admitted that he wasn’t happy with the way he has been playing cricket and that he had much more to offer. He [...]
West Indies were all-out for 222 runs in their Group B match against South Africa at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground at New Delhi. Darren Bravo top-scored for the Windies with 73 runs. South Africa won the toss and elected to field first. Graeme Smith made a surprise move asking Johan Botha to open the [...]
The second Test match between West Indies and Sri Lanka ended in a draw after three days of rain. The play resumed after lunch and at the stroke of tea, after 26.3 overs were bowled, West Indies were bowled out for 243, giving Sri Lanka a lead of 144 runs. Dwayne Bravo was the first [...]
Kumar Sangakkara’s 24th Test hundred and his 170 run partnership with Thilan Samaraweera took Sri Lanka to 294/5 at tea on the second day of the rain-hit second test here at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Sri Lanka lost Samaraweera quickly after lunch when he pulled Dwayne Bravo straight to Shane Shillingford at fine leg. He [...]
West Indies will be happy with their performance going into lunch on day three of the first test match at Galle. Sri Lanka were 148/3 with Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera at crease batting on 35 and 10 runs respectively. Resuming on the overnight score of 54/1, Sri Lanka quickly lost Paranavitana when he was [...]
The West Indies side would be glad that the ODIs and the T20Is are out of the way, but the test becomes more gruelling for them now. Three Test matches against a South African side, which has tasted blood will mean that the hosts, West Indies, have a fight on their hand; especially after having [...]
Alex Cusack took a very good catch of Dwayne Bravo in the game between Ireland and West Indies at Guyana. This was the second game of the ICC World T20 and also the second game of the day.
Sachin Tendulkar did not lead the Mumbai Indians in the final game of the IPL against the Kolkata Knight Riders as Tendulkar, along with some of the others in the Mumbai Indians team decided to take a break.
Sachin Tendulkar seems to have overcome his dehydration issues from the game against Chennai Super Kings as he went on to play in the game against Kings XI Punjab.
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